We are so excited to announce that we now have a sister shop in Douglas. MostlyManx is just behind Marks & Spencers in Nelson Street. Come and admire our shop with its beautiful wooden & glass display cabinets handmade by The Laxey Village Workshop. We are so proud of both our shops. Browse our hidden room at MostlyManx where we hide all the special goodies for special people.

Tynwald, our
government, meets annually (normally on 5 July) at an open-air ceremony at Tynwald Hill
at St John's, the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of
Man presides over the ceremony, unless HM The Queen as Lord of Mann,
or a member of the Royal Family representing Her Majesty, is
present. All the new laws are read out and special [...]

Well TT has come and gone and every one seemed to have enjoyed themselves. The weather was sunny and warm which always helps. We found customers who visit the Mill every year had no problems finding us upstairs and new visitors all commented on the lovely beamed ceiling in the shop. They love the way [...]

Well here we are all nicely settled into our new premises. It's looking good.We decided to move all the stock on the wettest day possible, Saturday 2nd January. We started off with good intentions of moving section by section and finished up just dumping everything in the middle of the floor. All mixed up and [...]

So it's Xmas eve and the carpet is down and half the shop furniture is in. We are now looking at the lighting situation. With 7 windows (not windows 7) in the unit, although there is plenty of daylight coming in, we need to be able to shine lights on the stock. The room has a lovely high ceiling with [...]

So, we have just been told our new glassware range has been dispatched. We were privileged to have a design done exclusively for us by Manx artist Julia Ashby Smyth. The design is very loosely Knox style with a discreet 3 legs and the wording Ellan Vannin running through it . This has been engraved onto a wide range [...]

We are so excited. It normally doesn't take much (a new postcard coming out can induce a brief feeling of joy) but this is so exciting for us that we have to stop ourselves from running naked around the car park. Actually that would terrify our customers so we promise not to do that.Anyway we [...]